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Lithuania Grants Refugee Status To Gay Men Fleeing Chechnya

The eastern European nation of Lithuania has granted refugee status to gay men fleeing The Chechen Republic, following accusations of genocide against gay people. As one of the...
John Raspado

Next Mr. Gay Philippines Crowned For Mr. Gay World 2017

A new Mr. Gay Philippines has officially been crowned at the competition's final at the UP Theatre in Diliman, Quezon City. John Raspado, a 35-year-old online...
Belgian Pride

80,000 Attend Belgium Pride in Support of LGBT Rights

According to police, more than 80,000 people braved the rain and took part in celebrations on Saturday to mark Gay Pride in Brussels, a...
Mr Gay India 2019 - Suresh Ramdas (Instagram)

Mr Gay India’s Suresh Ramdas Wants to be a “Voice for...

As someone who works within LGBTQ+ inclusion in the corporate space, Mr Gay India Suresh Ramdas knows a thing or two about the issues...
sam smith

Sam Smith Slammed For Inaccurate Gay Oscar Reference And Then Told...

The LGBT celebrity world went into meltdown today as a minor gaffe by Sam Smith in his acceptance speech at the Oscars has caused...
anderson cooper and trump

“Don’t Facts Matter?” Trump Campaign Manager Challenged on Live Television

Anderson Cooper of CNN has confronted Donald Trump’s campaign manager on live television asking "Don’t facts matter?" With the United States Presidential election looming, and millions of...
Seoul’s Itaewon Area As South Korea Faces New Flare-Up in Virus Cases Tied to Nightclubs. (Instagram: @sjcho0606)

COVID-19: Increased Homophobia in South Korea After Gay Bar Infections

A corona-infected man who visited several gay bars in Seoul has been blamed for a new Coronavirus outbreak in South Korea, which risks increasing...
LGBTI

Switzerland Makes Public Expressions of Homophobia Illegal

The European nation of Switzerland has voted in favour of a new law that makes any public expressions of homophobia illegal. Under the new provision,...
RY Chat

New Online Support Service Launched By NZ’s RainbowYOUTH

A new anonymous online support service for any person in Aotearoa aged 13-27 has been launched by RainbowYOUTH. The new chat support service aims to...
Pink Shirt Day

Speak up, Stand together, Stop bullying – Pink Shirt Day

May 22 marks the annual event that is Pink Shirt Day. The day has been established and is celebrated in many countries around the world,...

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